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The most massive merging of two black holes ever detected
September 2, 2020LIGO and Virgo have announced the detection of an extraordinarily massive merging binary system: two black holes of 66 and 85…
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LHCb discovers a new type of tetraquark at CERN
July 1, 2020The LHCb collaboration has observed a type of four-quark particle never seen before. The discovery, presented at a recent seminar at…
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Virgo and LIGO spot a mystery object merging with a black hole
June 23, 2020Virgo and LIGO, in which IGFAE participates, have announced the discovery of a compact object of about 2.6 solar masses, placing…
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Un superordenador para el CERN con firma gallega
June 9, 2020La colaboración LHCb aprueba un prototipo de superordenador más potente y eficiente que ha contado con la participación del Instituto Gallego…
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LHCb observes new matter-antimatter differences in B mesons decays
April 6, 2020Measurements show large matter-versus-antimatter differences in three-pion decays of B mesons, yielding new insights into the strong interaction dynamics that control these decays….
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Particle physics to prevent propagation of plant diseases
March 11, 2020Researchers from the Galician Institute of High Energy Physics (IGFAE) at USC Jhony Ramírez, Carlos Pajares and Ricardo Rodríguez, in collaboration…
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A Galician cosmic ray detector in Antarctica
February 3, 2020Researchers from the Galician Institute of High Energy Physics (IGFAE) of the USC develop and install a cosmic ray detector at…
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IGFAE participates in a new gravitational-wave detection
January 7, 2020On January 6th 2020, the LIGO Scientific Collaboration, in which the Galician Institute of High Energy Physics (IGFAE) participates, and the…
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First direct measurement of isotopic fission-fragment yields of uranium 239
December 16, 2019An experiment led by IGFAE researcher Manuel Caamaño, in collaboration with an international team in GANIL, accurately measures and identifies the…
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CALIFA is installed at FAIR
December 4, 2019The detector, whose design and construction was led by the Galician Institute of High Energy Physics (IGFAE), will study the structure…
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